COVERING ALL OPERATIONS LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANY ANNUAL REPORT ^QFNED COMW AUD'T SECTION ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION. OF THE..Q3JJ3j.

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1 A' LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPANY ANNUAL REPORT ^QFNED OF THE..Q3JJ3j. COMW AUD'T SECTION NAME MCImetro Access Transmission Services Corp. (Here show in full the exact corporate, firm or individual name ofthe respondent) LOCATED AT 5055 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA (ftere give the location, including street and number ofthe respondent's main business office within the State) COMPANY # 779 (Here give the APSC-assigned company number) TOTHE ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION COVERING ALL OPERATIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31,2017

2 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL To: Arkansas Public Service Commission Post Office Box 400 Little Rock, Arkansas Submitted herewith is the annual report covering the operation of MCimetro Access Transmission Services Corp. (Company) Of 5055 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA for the year ending December 31, This report is submitted in (Locatlon) accordance with Section 51 of Act 324 of the Acts of Arkansas. The following report has been carefully examined by me, and I have executed the verification given below. ^'-"- ^A ture) Melissa A. Burris, Regulatory Analyst (Title) STATE OF Georgia COUNTYOF Fulton I, the undersigned, ) ss. VERIFICATION MelissaA. Burris, Regulatory Analyst (Name and Title) MCImetro Access Transmission Services Corp., on my oath do say that the following report has (uompany) been prepared under my direction from the original books, papers, and records of said utility: that 1 have carefully examined the same, and declare the same a complete and correct statement of the business and affairs of said utility in respect to each and every matter and thing set forth, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief; and 1 further say that no deductions were made before stating the gross revenues, and that accounts and figures contained in the foregoing statements embrace all of the financial transactions for the period in this report. ofthe 5^^At^r^luu^ Subscribed and sworn to before me this dayof March,2018 My Commission Expires

3 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS, DEFINITIONS, ETC. Two (2) copies of this report, properly filled out and verified shall be filed with the Utility Division of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, Little Rock, Arkansas, on or before the 31st day of March following the close of the calendar year for which the report is made. The word "respondent" in the following inquiries means the person, firm, association or company in whose behalf the report is made. If any schedule does not apply to the respondent, such fact should be shown on the schedule by the words "not applicable." 4 Except in cases where they are especially authorized, cancellations, arbitrary check marks, and the like must not be used either as partial or entire answers to inauiries. 5 Reports should be made out by means which result in a permanent record. The copy in all cases shall be made out in permanent black ink or with permanent black typewriter ribbon. Entries of a contrary or opposite character (such as decreases reported in a column orovidina for both increases and decreasesl should be shown in red ink or enclosed in oarentheses. g This report will be scanned in. Please bind with clips only. 7 Answers to inquiries contained in the following forms must be complete. No answer will be accepted as satisfactory which attempts by reference to any paper, document, or return of previous years or other reports, other than the present report, to make the paper or document or oortion thereof thus referred to a oart of the answer without settina it out. Each reoort must be comdlete within itself. g In cases where the schedules provided in this report do not contain sufficient space or the information called for, or if it is otherwise necessary or desirable, additional statements or schedules may be inserted for the purpose of further explanation of accounts or schedules. They should be legibly made on paper of durable quality and should conform with this form in size of page and width of margin. This also applies to all special or unusual entries not provided for in this form. Where information called for herein is not given, state fully the reason for its omission. Schedules supporting the revenue accounts and furnishing statistics should be so arranged as to effect a division in the operations as to those inside and outside the state. 10 Answers to all inquiries may be in even dollarfigures, with cents omitted and with agreeing totals. 11 Each respondent should make its report in duplicate, retaining one copy for its files for reference, in case correspondence with regard to such report becomes necessary. For this reason, several copies of the accompanying forms are sent to each utility company concerned.

4 Give the name, title, office address, telephone number and address ofthe person to whom any correspondence concerning this report should be addressed: Name Missie Burris Title Regulatory Analyst Address 5055 Noth Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA Telephone Number Give the name, address, telephone number and address of the resident agent: Name The Corporation Company Telephone Number Address 124 West Capitol Ave, Ste 1900, Little Rock, AR

5 IDENTITY OF RESPONDENT 1. Give the exact name by which respondent was known in law at the close of the year. Use the initial word "The" only when it is part of the name: MCImetro Access Transmission Services Corp. 2. Give the location (including street and number) of (a) the main Arkansas business office of respondent at the close of the year, and if respondent is a foreign corporation, the main business office if not in this state: (a) 5055 North Point Parkway Alpharetta, GA Indicate by an x in the proper space (a) the type of service rendered, and the type of orqanization under which respondent was operatinq at the end of the year. (a) ( ) Electric, ) Gas, ( ) Water, ( ) Telephone, Other ( ) Proprietorship, ( ) Partnership, ( ) Joint Stock Association, ( X ) Corporation, ( ) Other (describe below): 4. If respondent is not a corporation, give (a) date of organization, and name of the proprietor or the names of all partners, and the extent of their respective interest at the close of the year. (a) 5. If a corporation, indicate (a) in which state respondent is incorporated, date of incorporation, and (c) designation ofthe general law underwhich respondent was incorporated, or, if under SDecial charter, the date of oassaqe of the act: (a) Company was incorporated in Delaware, in year (c) 6. State whether or not respondent during the year conducted any part of its business within the State of Arkansas under a name or names other than that shown in response to inquiry No. 1 above, and, if so, aive full Darticulars: Company has a d/b/a ofverizon Access Transmission Services.

6 7. State whether respondent is a consolidated or merged company. If so, (a) give date and authority foreach consolidation or merger, name all constituent and merged companies, and (c) give like Darticulars as reauired ofthe resoondent in inauirv No. 5 above: (a) NotApplicable (c) State whether respondent is a reorganized company. If so, give (a) name of original corporation, date of reorganization, (c) reference to the laws underwhich itwas reorganized and (d) state the occasion of the reorganization, whether because of foreclosure of mortgage or otherwise, aivina full Darticulars. (a) Notapplicable (c) (d) 9. Was respondent subject to a receivership or other trust at any time during the year? No If so, state: (a) Name of receiver or trustee: Name of beneficiary or beneficiaries for whom trust was maintained: (c) (d) Purpose of the trust: Give (1) date of creation of receivership or other trust, and (2) date of acquisition of respondent: (1) (2) 10. Did the respondent act in any of the capacities listed in Paragraph (a) below during the past year? No If so, (a) Indicate the applicable one by an X in the proper space: ( ) Guarantor, ( ) Surety, ( ) Principal-obligor to a surety contract, ( ) Principal-obligor to a guaranty contract. Insert a statement showing the character, extent, and terms ofthe primary agreement or obligation, including (1) names of all parties involved, (2) extent of liability of respondent, whether contingent or actual, (3) extent of liabilities of the other parties, whether contingent or actual, and (4) security taken or offered by respondent. LEC-2

7 DIRECTORS 3ive the name and office addresses of all directors at the close of the year, and dates of beginning and sxpiration ofterms. Chairman (*) and Secretary (**) marked by asterisks. Name of Director Office Address Date of Term Beginning End 3eorge J. Fischer Sara A. Orr Steven Tugentman Basking Ridge, NJ /1/17l current 1/1/17) current 1/1/17l current PRINCIPAL OFFICERS AND KEY MANAGEIVIENT PERSONNEL Give the title of the principal officers, managers and key personnel, the names and office addresses of persons holding such positions at the close of the year. Title President and Chief Executive Officer SeniorVice President and Chief Financial Officer SeniorVice President General Counsel and Secretary SeniorVice President and Controller Treasurer Name of person holding office at close of year Seorge J. Fischer Sara A. Orr Steve Tugentman Anthony T. Skiadas Scott Krohn Office Address Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

8 GROSS ASSESSABLE REVENUES Description Amount ARKANSAS GROSS ASSESSABLE REVENUES (excluding Interstate Tolls) $698,597 LOCAL EXCHANGE SERVICE STATISTICS ACCESS LINES ARKANSAS Residence Business 349 1,300 TOTAL RESIDENTIAL & BUSINESS ACCESS LINES 1,649 PBX Access Lines Coin or Credit Card Paystation Access Lines Company Official Access Lines (Numbers) TOTAL ACCESS LINES 1,649

9 STATEMENT OF ACCURACY 1 do hereby state that the amounts contained in this report are true and accurate, schedules have been cross-referenced by use of the attached check list, and that the accuracy of all totals has been verified by me or under my supervision. Should 1 or anyone under my supervision become aware of any error in or omission from this report, 1 will take steps to notify the Arkansas Public Service Commission of such error or omission and provide corrected schedules as soon as possible. /j?^ (A-fOuM^^ M^lissa A. Burris, Regulatory Analyst

10 COMPANY CONTACTS Company Name dba Official Mailing Address Company Information VICImetro Access Transmission Services Corp. \/erizon Access Transmission Services 5055 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA Mailing Address for APSC Annual Assessment Invoice Missie Burris, Verizon, 5055 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA AREA PERSON TO CONTACT PHONE# FAX# AnnualReport APSC Annual Assessment Tariffs Property Taxes Regulatory Affairs Missie Burris Missie Burris Shannon Freedlund Missie Burris Kathy Buckley kathy.l. Please list the number of utility employees located in Arkansas 90.